An Introduction to Nature-Study

By Ernest Stenhouse

Book Overview

"An Introduction to Nature-Study" by Ernest Stenhouse offers a foundational exploration into the principles and practices of nature study. Designed for educators and students alike, this book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and engaging with the natural world. Stenhouse emphasizes direct observation and hands-on experience as crucial components of learning, advocating for a curriculum that connects classroom knowledge with real-world phenomena.

The book covers a range of topics, including plant life, animal behavior, and geological formations, presented in a manner accessible to beginners. By encouraging a spirit of inquiry and fostering a deep appreciation for the environment, Stenhouse's work remains relevant for anyone seeking to cultivate a lifelong interest in nature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246040190
• ISBN13: 9781246040197
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"